Month: July 2013

(July 25, 2013) -- County officials and the U.S. Forest Service closed the Broken Blade, Twisted Arrow and Pima Loops areas of the Table Mountain Campgrounds near Wrightwood, a small mountain town northeast of Los Angeles. The squirrel tested positive Tuesday, NBC reported.

(July 25, 2013) -- Net sales for the second quarter of 2013 increased $44 million or 38 percent, to $159.6 million from $115.6 million in the same quarter of 2012. Net sales for the first six months of 2013 increased $83.4 million or 38.2 percent, to $301.7 million from $218.3 million in the same period in 2012.

(July 25, 2013) -- A real time heatmap allows UVS clients to click onto a tab and view actual impressions for every page on their site. The Site Stats mapping tool lets clients see where their visitors are visiting from in real time and, perhaps, to rethink their regional marketing strategy to hit pockets where they’re not getting any visitors, Cellucci explained. 

(July 25, 2013) -- Safeco’s Milematch is easy to enter. RVers simply upload a photo of their RV’s odometer, and if the digits match (or come the closest to matching) the number selected in a weekly drawing, then they win one of several prizes to be given away.

(July 25, 2013) -- Two new RV parks have joined the Enjoy America network, the company announced today.They are Indian Creek in Buffalo Valley, Tenn., and Whispering Palms in Tucson, Ariz.

(July 24, 2013) -- The staff at Pacific Coachworks rejected a union vote to organize employees in late June by a two-to-one vote, the company announced today. "I think our employees have come to realize the company is not as bad an employer as they were led by some to believe," Bashaw told RV Daily Report.

(July 24, 2013) -- Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC today announced the acquisition of the assets of Breckenridge, a manufacturer of park model homes. The acquisition is designed to maximize sales and increase market share in the growing park model and destination trailer segments, according to a press release. 

(July 24, 2013) -- State police say an Accord man was electrocuted Wednesday morning after fallen wires electrified the camper he was staying in, reports the Times Herald-Record.

(July 24, 2013) -- The Nebraska State Fair will get two more years to make good on its four-year promise to develop 211 recreational vehicle/camper pads on the Grand Island fair campus. But if it fails to do so, the unfinished camper spots must be planted back to grass, writes the Lexington Clipper Herald.

(July 24, 2013) -- A Sudbury resident wants the province to reconsider its rules around Crown land camping after she was banned for the rest of the summer by the Ministry of Natural Resources, writes CBC.ca.